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Donkey Kong 3-e

Donkey Kong 3-e is the e-Reader port of the NES version of Donkey Kong 3. It was distributed as a set of five e-Cards which had to be scanned with the peripheral in order to play the game on the Game Boy…

21 April 2003

Donkey Kong 3-e is an arcade developed by Nintendo, released 21 April 2003 on e-Reader / Card-e Reader.

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What Donkey Kong 3-e is

Donkey Kong 3-e is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released in 2003. It is available on e-Reader / Card-e Reader only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Donkey Kong 3-e is the e-Reader port of the NES version of Donkey Kong 3. It was distributed as a set of five e-Cards which had to be scanned with the peripheral in order to play the game on the Game Boy Advance. It is part of a series of ports of NES games for the e-Reader.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Donkey Kong series

Donkey Kong 3-e is the 87th of 190 entries we hold in the Donkey Kong series. The next entry was Donkey Kong Country in 2003.

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What it launched against

Donkey Kong 3-e launched on 21 April 2003, within three weeks of Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow, Fire Emblem, NBA Street Vol. 2 and Eve Online.

Released around the same time: Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow, Fire Emblem, NBA Street Vol. 2, Eve Online.

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When did Donkey Kong 3-e come out?
Donkey Kong 3-e was released on 21 April 2003 for e-Reader / Card-e Reader.

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